Reconstructs the events leading up to the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945
Reconstructs the events leading up to the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945
One of the most controversial issues absorbing America today: Was it necessary to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? Fifty years after the fateful summer of 1945, we are still debating Harry Truman's decision. Now, in an exhaustive, thoroughly documented study of t…
One of the most controversial issues absorbing America today: Was it necessary to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? Fifty years after the fateful summer of 1945, we are still debating Harry Truman's decision. Now, in an exhaustive, thoroughly documented study of t…
Hauptbeschreibung Das Interesse der Historiker am Thema Menschenrechte beschränkte sich lange Zeit auf ideengeschichtliche Aspekte. Seit kurzem mehren sich jedoch empirische Studien, die zeigen, dass die Fragen nach einem historisch tragfähigen Begriff der Menschenrechte, nach i…
The wave of accessions to legal independence in the aftermath of World War II was of extraordinary importance. There was an intoxicating confidence and determination, a sense that everything was possible. A half-century later, the world looks different. The author adroitly delin…
